Narcotics work by:
A) increasing the activity of the central nervous system.
B) producing a hallucinogenic effect.
C) mimicking endogenous endorphins.
D) all of the above

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Narcotics work by mimicking endogenous endorphins. They bind to the same receptors in the brain and can produce pain relief, relaxation, and feelings of well-being. Narcotics do not increase the activity of the central nervous system and do not typically produce hallucinogenic effects.

Narcotics Work By